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GB2507132B - An electromechanical generator for, and method of, converting mechanical vibrational energy into electrical energy - Google Patents

An electromechanical generator for, and method of, converting mechanical vibrational energy into electrical energy

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GB2507132B
GB2507132B GB1220417.8A GB201220417A GB2507132B GB 2507132 B GB2507132 B GB 2507132B GB 201220417 A GB201220417 A GB 201220417A GB 2507132 B GB2507132 B GB 2507132B
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energy
converting mechanical
electromechanical generator
mechanical vibrational
electrical energy
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Robert Vincent David
Wasenczuk Adam
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Perpetuum Ltd
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Priority to GB1404431.7A priority Critical patent/GB2518918B/en
Priority to GB1318655.6A priority patent/GB2507880B/en
Priority to GB1220417.8A priority patent/GB2507132B/en
Publication of GB201220417D0 publication Critical patent/GB201220417D0/en
Priority to RU2015122896A priority patent/RU2644573C2/en
Priority to CN201380069288.1A priority patent/CN104956116B/en
Priority to JP2015541188A priority patent/JP6328653B2/en
Priority to CN201610845331.4A priority patent/CN106195105B/en
Priority to CN201610847770.9A priority patent/CN106195106B/en
Priority to US14/442,675 priority patent/US9941822B2/en
Priority to AU2013346898A priority patent/AU2013346898B2/en
Priority to EP13789368.1A priority patent/EP2920869B1/en
Priority to PCT/EP2013/073754 priority patent/WO2014076143A2/en
Publication of GB2507132A publication Critical patent/GB2507132A/en
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Priority to US15/912,792 priority patent/US10461670B2/en
Priority to US15/912,774 priority patent/US10425021B2/en
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16F—SPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; MEANS FOR DAMPING VIBRATION
    • F16F15/00—Suppression of vibrations in systems; Means or arrangements for avoiding or reducing out-of-balance forces, e.g. due to motion
    • F16F15/02—Suppression of vibrations of non-rotating, e.g. reciprocating systems; Suppression of vibrations of rotating systems by use of members not moving with the rotating systems
    • F16F15/03—Suppression of vibrations of non-rotating, e.g. reciprocating systems; Suppression of vibrations of rotating systems by use of members not moving with the rotating systems using magnetic or electromagnetic means
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02K—DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
    • H02K35/00—Generators with reciprocating, oscillating or vibrating coil system, magnet, armature or other part of the magnetic circuit
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02K—DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
    • H02K35/00—Generators with reciprocating, oscillating or vibrating coil system, magnet, armature or other part of the magnetic circuit
    • H02K35/06—Generators with reciprocating, oscillating or vibrating coil system, magnet, armature or other part of the magnetic circuit with moving flux distributors, and both coil systems and magnets stationary
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02K—DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
    • H02K7/00—Arrangements for handling mechanical energy structurally associated with dynamo-electric machines, e.g. structural association with mechanical driving motors or auxiliary dynamo-electric machines
    • H02K7/18—Structural association of electric generators with mechanical driving motors, e.g. with turbines
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02N—ELECTRIC MACHINES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H02N2/00—Electric machines in general using piezoelectric effect, electrostriction or magnetostriction
    • H02N2/18—Electric machines in general using piezoelectric effect, electrostriction or magnetostriction producing electrical output from mechanical input, e.g. generators
    • H02N2/186—Vibration harvesters
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02N—ELECTRIC MACHINES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H02N2/00—Electric machines in general using piezoelectric effect, electrostriction or magnetostriction
    • H02N2/18—Electric machines in general using piezoelectric effect, electrostriction or magnetostriction producing electrical output from mechanical input, e.g. generators
    • H02N2/186—Vibration harvesters
    • H02N2/188—Vibration harvesters adapted for resonant operation

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Apparatuses For Generation Of Mechanical Vibrations (AREA)
  • Vibration Prevention Devices (AREA)
  • General Electrical Machinery Utilizing Piezoelectricity, Electrostriction Or Magnetostriction (AREA)
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GB1404431.7A GB2518918B (en) 2012-11-13 2012-11-13 An electromechanical generator for, and method of, converting mechanical vibrational energy into electrical energy
GB1318655.6A GB2507880B (en) 2012-11-13 2012-11-13 An electromechanical generator for, and method of, converting mechanical vibrational energy into electrical energy
GB1220417.8A GB2507132B (en) 2012-11-13 2012-11-13 An electromechanical generator for, and method of, converting mechanical vibrational energy into electrical energy
US14/442,675 US9941822B2 (en) 2012-11-13 2013-11-13 Generator and method for converting vibrational energy into electrical energy
EP13789368.1A EP2920869B1 (en) 2012-11-13 2013-11-13 Generator and method for converting vibrational energy into electrical energy
JP2015541188A JP6328653B2 (en) 2012-11-13 2013-11-13 Electromechanical generator and method for converting mechanical vibrational energy into electrical energy
CN201610845331.4A CN106195105B (en) 2012-11-13 2013-11-13 For converting mechanical vibrational energy in the electromechanical generator and method of electric energy
CN201610847770.9A CN106195106B (en) 2012-11-13 2013-11-13 For converting mechanical vibrational energy in the electromechanical generator and method of electric energy
RU2015122896A RU2644573C2 (en) 2012-11-13 2013-11-13 Electromechanical generator and method for coversion of mechanical vibrational energy to electric energy
AU2013346898A AU2013346898B2 (en) 2012-11-13 2013-11-13 Generator and method for converting vibrational energy into electrical energy
CN201380069288.1A CN104956116B (en) 2012-11-13 2013-11-13 Electromechanical generator and method for converting mechanical vibrational energy into electrical energy
PCT/EP2013/073754 WO2014076143A2 (en) 2012-11-13 2013-11-13 An electromechanical generator for, and method of, converting mechanical vibrational energy into electrical energy
US15/912,792 US10461670B2 (en) 2012-11-13 2018-03-06 Generator and method for converting vibrational energy into electrical energy
US15/912,774 US10425021B2 (en) 2012-11-13 2018-03-06 Generator and method for converting vibrational energy into electrical energy

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EP (1) EP2920869B1 (en)
JP (1) JP6328653B2 (en)
CN (3) CN104956116B (en)
AU (1) AU2013346898B2 (en)
GB (3) GB2507880B (en)
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